[Dixielandjazz] coffee

[Bill Haesler]

Pat Ladd wrote in part (against specific DJML requests not to) about Americans and coffee:
> Oh they go on...and...on...and...on about lattes and espressos and cappuccinos. They have grinders and roasters and filters. This brand and 
> that brand. In packets, in jars, in sachets. Its endless. They talk learnedly about what diameter grains of something or other should be sprinkled on the top of their double whip, semi saturated, hand picked beans from the top of a mountain in Peru..They hold up the line in the diner while they pontificate about a cup of coffee which they once had in Cancun in 1984. It is even worse than deciding what sort of bread they have their 
> sandwiches made from. Great day in the Morning IT IS JUST A CUP OF COFFEE.

Dear Pat,
Sounds more like a subtle euphemistic description of a real Mouldy Fig discographer to me.
You'll keep!
*>)
Kind regards,
Yer mite Bill.